Over 45,000 Nashik Properties in Use Without Building Completion Documents

At least 45,700 unauthorised residential properties in Nashik city continue to remain in use despite owners failing to obtain building completion certificates and occupancy certificates from the town planning department of the Nashik Municipal Corporation.
Over 45,000 Nashik Properties in Use Without Building Completion Documents

Nashik, April 15: Despite the lack of mandatory clearances, these properties are being occupied by residents. "The civic body's property tax department has now levied property tax on all such properties," a civic official said.

Division-Wise Unauthorised Properties

Division Unauthorised Properties
Nashik Road ~10,400
Panchavati 9,800
Cidco ~9,000
Satpur 7,800
Nashik East ~7,300
Nashik West ~1,400
Total ~45,700

Background

The NMC conducted a comprehensive survey of properties across the city around four years ago, identifying around 57,000 properties that were brought under the property tax net. A majority of these were found to be in use without BCCs and OCs.

Current Property Statistics

  • Total registered properties: 6.22 lakh

  • Property growth (last 7 years): 46% (from 4.26 lakh in 2017-18 to 6.22 lakh)

  • Panchavati + Cidco share: ~48% of total properties

  • Cidco division growth: 54% (97,517 in 2017-18 to 1.49 lakh in 2025-26)